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Date:      Thu, 28 Mar 2024 18:19:52 +0000
From:      alex@alexburke.ca
To:        "Lexi Winter" <lexi@le-fay.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: small form factor router recommendations
Message-ID:  <988f0667c2864ce39c4d66d381fb4a8e0bd75611@alexburke.ca>
In-Reply-To: <ZgWx3Ft7iuA11Z62@ilythia.eden.le-fay.org>
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Hi Lexi,

The PC Engines stuff is great, even though it's being discontinued. They =
are bulletproof.
https://pcengines.ch/apu6b4.htm

Another choice is Teklager:
https://teklager.se/en/

As usual, you get what you pay for.

Cheers,
Alex



March 28, 2024 at 7:07 PM, "Lexi Winter" <lexi@le-fay.org> wrote:



>=20
>=20hi all,
>=20
>=20i'm looking for an SFF or single-board computer that can run FreeBSD,
>=20
>=20for routing (FTTC, IPsec, Wireguard) on a home/soho network.
>=20
>=20specifically, i'd like:
>=20
>=20- at least one SFP cage
>=20
>=20- at least one 1Gbps RJ-45 port
>=20
>=20- a CPU fast enough to run PPPoE and ipfw at 2Gbps (1G up / 1G down)
>=20
>=20- arm64 or amd64
>=20
>=20- passive cooling or quiet fan
>=20
>=20- preferably not too expensive - around =C2=A3/$200 would be ideal
>=20
>=20an SFP+ cage and/or a 2.5Gbps Ethernet port would be nice but aren't
>=20
>=20required.
>=20
>=20i looked at the SolidRun ClearFog CN9130 [0], which looks like it mee=
ts
>=20
>=20all my requirements, but it seems like the CN9130 SoC isn't well
>=20
>=20supported in FreeBSD.=20
>=20
> can anyone recommend a suitable system?
>=20
>=20 thanks, lexi.
>=20
>=20[0] https://www.solid-run.com/embedded-networking/marvell-octeon-tx2-=
family/clearfog-cn9130/
>
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<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"t=
ext/html; charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body><div>Hi Lexi,<br></div><div><br><=
/div><div>The PC Engines stuff is great, even though it's being discontin=
ued. They are bulletproof.<br></div><div><a href=3D"https://pcengines.ch/=
apu6b4.htm">https://pcengines.ch/apu6b4.htm</a><br></div><div><br></div><=
div>Another choice is Teklager:<br></div><div><a href=3D"https://teklager=
.se/en/">https://teklager.se/en/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>As usua=
l, you get what you pay for.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,<br></di=
v><div>Alex<br></div><div><br></div><p>March 28, 2024 at 7:07 PM, "Lexi W=
inter" &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:lexi@le-fay.org?to=3D%22Lexi%20Winter%22%20%=
3Clexi%40le-fay.org%3E" target=3D"_blank" tabindex=3D"-1">lexi@le-fay.org=
</a>&gt; wrote:<br></p><blockquote>hi all,<div><br></div><div><br></div>i=
'm looking for an SFF or single-board computer that can run FreeBSD,<div>=
<br></div>for routing (FTTC, IPsec, Wireguard) on a home/soho network.<di=
v><br></div><div><br></div>specifically, i'd like:<div><br></div><div><br=
></div>- at least one SFP cage<div><br></div>- at least one 1Gbps RJ-45 p=
ort<div><br></div>- a CPU fast enough to run PPPoE and ipfw at 2Gbps (1G =
up / 1G down)<div><br></div>- arm64 or amd64<div><br></div>- passive cool=
ing or quiet fan<div><br></div>- preferably not too expensive - around =
=C2=A3/$200 would be ideal<div><br></div><div><br></div>an SFP+ cage and/=
or a 2.5Gbps Ethernet port would be nice but aren't<div><br></div>require=
d.<div><br></div><div><br></div>i looked at the SolidRun ClearFog CN9130 =
[0], which looks like it meets<div><br></div>all my requirements, but it =
seems like the CN9130 SoC isn't well<div><br></div>supported in FreeBSD. =
<div><br></div><div><br></div>can anyone recommend a suitable system?<div=
><br></div><div><br></div>	thanks, lexi.<div><br></div><div><br></div>[0]=
 <a href=3D"https://www.solid-run.com/embedded-networking/marvell-octeon-=
tx2-family/clearfog-cn9130/" target=3D"_blank">https://www.solid-run.com/=
embedded-networking/marvell-octeon-tx2-family/clearfog-cn9130/</a></block=
quote><div><br></div></body></html>
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